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			Air Force/NACCRRA Quality Family Child Care (QFCC) project: Final report National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, January, 2007 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. An evaluation of a joint Air Force-National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies initiative to increase the supply of high-quality family child care in civilian communities near Air Force bases by implementing the Air Force model of family child care among local providers	Reports & Papers
			Assessing the development of young children in child care: A survey of formal assessment practices in one state Allen, Susan F., June 2007 Early Childhood Education Journal, 34(6), 455-465 A survey based study of Florida counties' use of specific tools and formal assessment procedures for the development of young children in subsidized child care	Reports & Papers
			A center piece of the preK puzzle: Providing state prekindergarten in child care centers Schulman, Karen, November 2007 Washington, DC: National Women's Law Center. An examination of the benefits and challenges for child care centers providing state-funded prekindergarten program services, with policies and strategies for increasing child care center provision of prekindergarten services, based on interviews with child care center directors	Reports & Papers
			The challenges of change: Learning from the child care and early education experiences of immigrant families Matthews, Hannah, May 2007 Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy. A study of the child care and early education participation of children of immigrants and barriers to accessing child care and early education services for immigrant families, based on interviews with local leaders, policymakers, child care and early education service providers, and immigrant parents conducted during community site visits	Reports & Papers
			The Collier County Early Literacy Partnership for Educational Success: 2006-2007: Year 3 implementation and evaluation report Wehry, Stephanie, Summer 2007 Jacksonville, FL: Florida Institute of Education. Findings from an implementation and program evaluation of the Early Literacy and Learning Model (ELLM) and the Skills-based Educational Experiences Delivery System (ELLM/SEEDS) programs to improve children's early literacy skills in Collier County, Florida, during the 2006-2007 year	Reports & Papers
			The determinants and consequences of child care subsidies for single mothers in the USA Blau, David M., October 2007 Journal of Population Economics, 20(4), 719-741 A study of the effects of child care subsidies on the employment, school, and welfare participation of single mothers following the passage of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)	Reports & Papers
			Early Learning Coalition of Duval report: 2006-07 Wehry, Stephanie, September, 2007 Jacksonville, FL: Florida Institute of Education. An account of participant experiences in the Guiding Start of Duval initiative, a three-phase initiative to improve the quality of early childhood education and care programs in Duval County, Florida, during the 2006-2007 year, including information on children's school readiness, the development of a quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), and community organizational support	Reports & Papers
			Evaluation of Child Care Subsidy Strategies: Findings from Project Upgrade in Miami-Dade County United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, March 2007 Washington, DC: U.S., Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. Findings from an experimental study of the impacts of three different language and literacy interventions on teacher behavior, classroom environment, and children's language development and early literacy skills in classrooms of 4-year-olds at child care centers serving children from low-income families in Miami-Dade County	Reports & Papers
			First year report for Early Get smART study: Implementation of Early Get smART in early childhood education programs Goodson, Barbara D., October 31, 2007 Miami, FL: Children's Trust. Findings from the first year of the implementation of Early Get smARTin Miami, Florida, an initiative to integrate the arts into early childhood education programs	Reports & Papers
			Florida kindergarten readiness across the Jacksonville community: Fall 2006 Wehry, Stephanie, Summer 2007 Jacksonville, FL: Florida Institute of Education. An examination of children's academic competencies and school readiness upon entering kindergarten, based on an assessment of 9,455 children from 105 schools in Duval County, Florida	Reports & Papers
			Head Start and hurricane recovery: Using a family outcomes measure to assess the impact of program services Janiak, Richard, August 2007 NHSA Dialog, 10(2), 98-108 Findings from a preliminary study on the influence of Head Start services and family supports on the family well-being of victims of Hurricane Charley in Florida in 2004 using the Family Outcomes Matrix, a newly developed instrument to assess family status and outcomes	Reports & Papers
			Helping families shine: Evaluation of the Family and Community Partnership Palm Beach County, Florida: Final report Lyons, Sandra, 2007 Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children. A three-year evaluation of the operation and experiences of Palm Beach County, Florida�s Family & Community Partnership (FCP)--established to increase the functioning of, and collaboration among, programs providing early intervention and prevention services in four high-need areas--based on surveys of partner organizations, interviews with administrators and staff, reviews of partnership documents, and observations of partnership meetings and events	Reports & Papers
			Implementation study of the Comprehensive Services program of Palm Beach County, Florida: Final report Lyons, Sandra, 2007 Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children. A three-year, multi-method implementation study of the Palm Beach County, Florida, Comprehensive Services (CS) program--established to improve the school readiness of children from low income families through identification of need and provision of early intervention services--based on analyses and observations of CS staff and activities, interviews with CS organizational partners, a survey of child care centers served by CS, and an analysis of school readiness indicators	Reports & Papers
			Improving and rating the quality of early care and education in Florida Mitchell, Anne W., June, 2007 Auburndale, FL: The Policy Group for Florida's Families and Children. An identification of issues regarding the State of Florida�s efforts to implement a statewide Quality Rating System (QRS) to improve and communicate the quality of individual child care sites, based on a survey of stakeholders	Reports & Papers
			Infant/toddler early learning guidelines National Infant & Toddler Child Care Initiative (U.S.), 2007 Washington, DC: National Infant & Toddler Child Care Initiative. An overview of the Early Learning Guidelines (ELGs) published by 17 states and 3 territories	Reports & Papers
			Oral health promotion, prevention, & treatment strategies for Head Start families: Early findings from the Oral Health Initiative evaluation: Vol. II. Site profiles United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, September 05, 2007 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. Interim findings from a two-year implementation evaluation of the Head Start Oral Health Initiative, which provided grants to Head Start programs to design and implement oral health promotion strategies, based on 1) interviews with program directors, 2) a web-based record-keeping system for grantees, and 3) site visits. This volume is based on data from the first source	Reports & Papers
			The Palm Beach County Family Study: Second annual report Spielberger, Julie, 2007 Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children. Findings from the second year of an eight-year longitudinal study of service usage and child and family outcomes related to the comprehensive system of early intervention and prevention services for low income families developed by the Children's Services Council (CSC) of Palm Beach County, Florida, based on administrative data on family characteristics and service use, structured interviews with a sample of parents, and qualitative in-depth interviews with a subsample of parents	Reports & Papers
			Parents and the high price of child care: 2007 update National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, 2007 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. A study of the prices of center-based and family child care for infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children, based on a national survey of state child care resource and referral networks and local child care resource and referral agencies	Reports & Papers
			Practices and policies: Market rate surveys in states, territories, and tribes Weber, Roberta B. (Bobbie), May 2007 Corvallis, OR: Oregon Child Care Research Partnership Findings from a study examining current child care market rate survey methods, practices, and policies in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, territories, and tribes, including descriptions of challenges faced by jurisdictions in conducting surveys, and methods of providing study data	Reports & Papers
			Second error rate pilot report United States. Child Care Bureau, June, 2007 Washington, DC: U.S. Child Care Bureau. A study of a methodology for measuring improper payments in states' administration of the Child Care and Development Fund	Reports & Papers
			The state of preschool 2007: State preschool yearbook Barnett, W. Steven, 2007 New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research. An annual review of access, quality, and resources in state-funded preschool programs for children ages three and four, in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, during the 2006-2007 program year, based on a survey of administrators of state-funded preschool programs	Reports & Papers
			Using vouchers to deliver social services: Considerations based on the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program experiences United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, November 02, 2007 Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. An examination of the role of voucher systems in delivering social services through the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs, based on interviews with state program administrators, conversations with local area staff, and in-depth site visits and case studies	Reports & Papers

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